Letter from John Locke to Hans Sloane, 2nd December 1699 Size:XL: 90 x 60cm Paris and New York

Paris and New York

10 April 1912

Illustrations accompanying a letter describing Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's microscopical observations

He is pictured with the daughter of his biographer

Letter from John Locke to Hans Sloane, 2nd December 1699 Size:XL: 90 x 60cm Paris and New YorkLetter from John Locke to Hans Sloane, 2nd December 1699. Letter from writer and philosopher John Locke to Dr (later Sir) Hans Sloane, physician, naturalist and founder of British Museum, sending a proposal for the reformation of the English calendar, and referring to the performances of a strong man in London and to a new edition of his Essay on the Human Understanding. From the fourth series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other